White Witch Doctor

Synopsis

Ellen Burton arrives in Africa to join Dr. Mary as her nurse, bringing modern medicine to the native peoples. Lonni Douglas, an animal wrangler and fortune hunter, agrees to take her upriver, despite his misgivings about her suitability for Africa. They battle escaped gorillas, hostile natives, infected lion wounds, and hostile witch doctors to reach their destination and on the way, they fall in love. Will their contrasting interests doom their romance?

Main Cast

Susan Hayward

Ellen Burton

Age : 57 | Popularity : 18%

Robert Mitchum

John 'Lonni' Douglas

Age : 79 | Popularity : 11%

Walter Slezak

Huysman

Age : 80 | Popularity : 8%

Timothy Carey

Jarrett

Age : 65 | Popularity : 6%

Mashood Ajala

Jacques

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Joseph C. Narcisse

Utembo

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Elzie Emanuel

Kapuka

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Otis Greene

Bakuba boy

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Sound	Original Music Composer	Bernard Herrmann
	Sound	Harry M. Leonard Eugene Grossman
Art	Art Direction	Lyle R. Wheeler Mark-Lee Kirk
	Set Decoration	Stuart A. Reiss
Directing	First Assistant Director	Gerd Oswald Arthur Lueker
	Director	Henry Hathaway
	Second Unit Director	Richard Rosson
	Script Supervisor	Eva Monley
	Assistant Director	Erich von Stroheim Jr.
Camera	Director of Photography	Leon Shamroy
	Additional Director of Photography	Joseph MacDonald
	Second Unit Director of Photography	Charles G. Clarke Harry Jackson
Costume & Make-Up	Makeup Artist	Ben Nye
	Costume Design	Dorothy Jeakins
Editing	Editor	James B. Clark
Writing	Screenplay	Ivan Goff Ben Roberts
	Novel	Louise A. Stinetorf
Visual Effects	Visual Effects	Ray Kellogg
Production	Producer	Otto Lang
Department	Role	Name

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